Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Goodwill and Intangible Assets

Schedule of goodwill and intangible assets

Goodwill and intangible assets consist of the following at December 31, 2018 and 2017 (amounts in thousands):

	December 31,
	2018		2017
Broadcast license	$	41,356	$	41,356
Goodwill		169,994		164,887
Other intangibles		39,086		51,661
Total intangible assets	$	250,436	$	257,904

Summary of the changes in goodwill and other indefinite-lived intangible assets

A summary of changes in the Company’s goodwill and other indefinite lived intangible assets, on a net basis, for the years ended December 31, 2018 and 2017, is as follows (amounts in thousands):

	Net Balance at						Net Balance at
	December 31, 2017		Additions		Impairment		December 31, 2018
Broadcast license	$	41,356	$	—	$	—	$	41,356
Goodwill		164,887		5,107		—		169,994
Brands		15,986		—		—		15,986
Other intangibles		700		—		—		700
Total indefinite-lived intangibles	$	222,929	$	5,107	$	—	$	228,036

	Net Balance at						Net Balance at
	December 31, 2016		Additions		Impairment		December 31, 2017
Broadcast licenses	$	41,356	$	—	$	—	$	41,356
Goodwill		164,887		—		—		164,887
Brands		15,986		—		—		15,986
Other intangibles		700		—		—		700
Total indefinite-lived intangibles	$	222,929	$	—	$	—	$	222,929

Summary of the changes in other amortizable intangible assets

A summary of the changes in the Company’s other amortizable intangible assets for the years ended December 31, 2018 and 2017 is as follows (amounts in thousands):

	Net Balance at						Net Balance at
	December 31, 2017		Additions		Amortization		December 31, 2018
Affiliate relationships	$	32,343	$	—	$	(12,070)	$	20,273
Advertiser relationships		1,240		—		(550)		690
Non-compete agreement		1,235		—		(549)		686
Other intangibles		157		65		(78)		144
Programming contracts		—		616		(9)		607
Total finite-lived intangibles	$	34,975	$	681	$	(13,256)	$	22,400

	Net Balance at						Net Balance at
	December 31, 2016		Additions		Amortization		December 31, 2017
Affiliate relationships	$	44,468	$	—	$	(12,125)	$	32,343
Advertiser relationships		1,792		—		(552)		1,240
Non-compete agreement		1,784		—		(549)		1,235
Other intangibles		119		92		(54)		157
Total finite-lived intangibles	$	48,163	$	92	$	(13,280)	$	34,975

Schedule of future estimated amortization expense

Future estimated amortization expense is as follows (amounts in thousands):

Year Ending December 31,	Amount
2019	$	8,597
2020		6,170
2021		5,857
2022		1,528
2023 and thereafter		248
	$	22,400